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Key books on superintelligence, AI safety, and catastrophic / existential risk from artificial intelligence
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies (IABIED)
A distillation of decades of research by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute on why building artificial superintelligence would lead to human extinction.
Introduction to AI Safety, Ethics, and Society
A textbook developed by the Center for AI Safety which aims to provide an accessible introduction to students, practitioners and others looking to better understand these issues.
Superintelligence
The book that launched modern AI safety concerns. Explores paths to machine superintelligence and why it poses an existential threat to humanity.
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
MIT physicist Max Tegmark explores scenarios for life with artificial general intelligence, from utopian to extinction outcomes.